Modern dancer Marquis Cunningham, 18, from New Jersey, and the ever-sexy Susie Garcia, 25, from Florida, were eliminated in last weeks elimination show for "So You Think You Can Dance." The New York Post caught up with the former contestants to find out how they felt about being axed from the program so early on in the game. Here's what Marquis had to say about his time on "SYTYCD": All of us, as performers and artists, we get a little nervous, and I have danced in front of crowds such as that before and have had that experience of performing in front of an audience. I was nervous so much as for my partner and I and the routine and just trying to remember everything. But once that music comes on, and once the audience starts going, its like the icing on the cake. It just... it levels everything out. And you just know that it'll be okay because of all the hard work and determination and stress and time that you've put into the routine... To tell you the truth, I was surprised. I wasn't expecting to go home last night, and I wasn't expecting to home this early. I wasn't even expecting to win, but I definitely wanted to go even further than what I did. I was a little taken aback. ...
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Modern dancer Marquis Cunningham, 18, from New Jersey, and the ever-sexy Susie Garcia, 25, from Florida, were eliminated in last weeks elimination show for "So You Think You Can Dance." The New York Post caught up with the former contestants to find out how they felt about being axed from the program so early on in the game. Here's what Marquis had to say about his time on "SYTYCD": All of us, as performers and artists, we get a little nervous, and I have danced in front of crowds such as that before and have had that experience of performing in front of an audience. I was nervous so much as for my partner and I and the routine and just trying to remember everything. But once that music comes on, and once the audience starts going, its like the icing on the cake. It just... it levels everything out. And you just know that it'll be okay because of all the hard work and determination and stress and time that you've put into the routine... To tell you the truth, I was surprised. I wasn't expecting to go home last night, and I wasn't expecting to home this early. I wasn't even expecting to win, but I definitely wanted to go even further than what I did. I was a little taken aback. ...